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You're Later Than You Think Aug. 19, 2021
I don't like to criticize, but you're not living up to your end of the bargain. I turned in this co... Read More
Treated Like a Servant With High Salary Aug. 19, 2021
Q: I am a 40-year-old female employee whose boss treats me as an indentured servant. He assigns proj... Read More
Study Questions to Ask Before an Interview Jan. 09, 2020
Q: I prefer working at small companies because they seem less rigid with rules and policies and the ... Read More
Boss in Midlife Crisis Hires Cute but Lazy Women Dec. 26, 2019
Q: Our boss/owner is in a midlife crisis and is ruining his business. His wife used to come in every... Read More
Research Aids in Negotiating Skills Jul. 11, 2019
Q: I'm uncomfortable negotiating when offered a salary; I've always just accepted it. I have good wo... Read More
The Most Desirable Employees Jul. 03, 2019
Dr. Tony Zeiss, president of Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina, has id... Read More
The 'Be Nice' Corporate Culture Failure Jun. 27, 2019
Q: I worked in field sales for a large company and worked on my MBA simultaneously. My life was exci... Read More
The Farmer in the Deli Mar. 16, 2017
I understand. Every week, you anxiously await the high quality advice this column provides on how t... Read More
Successful Interviews Are Not for the Naive Jul. 03, 2014
Q: I am a professional woman who works directly for a respected partner in a firm. This partner is o... Read More
Networking Not Working May. 22, 2014
Q: I went to a business event and was looking forward to meeting new people, making contacts and han... Read More
Making Oneself Part of the Group at Work May. 15, 2014
Q: I am an executive assistant at a small business where most of the employees are women. All of the... Read More
Office Abuzz About Worker Fired for Stealing May. 01, 2014
Q: One of our employees was fired for embezzlement. Many of us watched when the human resource perso... Read More
A Professional PI's View on Employee Theft Apr. 03, 2014
Q: I think you should have told the employee who discovered employees stealing food from a chain res... Read More
Reporting Theft When the Boss Is Guilty Mar. 20, 2014
Q: I was the top trainer at a large restaurant chain. I moved to another state for personal reasons ... Read More
